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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1949
Page
4
The piece notes mood around the White House remodeling and reflects a punchy comparison to the Jenkins family under similar strain. It implies President Truman avoids payment for the renovations while the Jenkins family bears the cost, hinting at public sentiment on the project.
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains how dogs cats birds and other animals carry parasites and diseases that can affect humans. The piece covers creeping eruption psittacosis brucellosis and other zoonoses with advice on hand washing and avoiding bites or scratches. It notes coffee caffeine affects individuals differently and explains variation in tolerance.
The Soviet Union signals openness to lifting the Berlin blockade and reducing armaments, but the posture is not a policy shift. The piece urges measured concessions, warns against alienating Western allies, and supports advancing the North Atlantic Pact while seeking real progress with Moscow.
Builders assess the White House structure revealing risks of collapse and a needed overhaul costing six to seven million dollars and about 18 months. The project will force the president to relocate during the extensive repairs as authorities update the historic residence to today’s standards.
A list of quiz questions for men women and teens with scoring guidelines and an odd string of garbled answer keys. It presents multiple choice prompts on hairsprings weight of air trespassing lines steamboat Fulton Mother's Day biblical figures and famous names with a final jumble of unreadable answer codes.
A poem recalls a small white boat on the old canal near Nelsonville and a barber shop run by Uncle Hen Stratton. The verse honors Aunt Jenny, the wash line, and memory of the canal as days fade, ending with Annie McIntyre Bartoe’s signature from 11 Mill Street, Nelsonville.
The piece notes Stalin answered questions from Kingsbury Smith on war and peace, aiming to soften relations with the West. It covers his answers on no war, gradual disarmament, lifting the Berlin blockade, and a possible meeting with Truman, concluding with no clear progress.
Mike Channing visits Marshalmille and attends church with Merry and Aunt Jane. The town host, the Rev Mr Chan ning, urges him to settle, while Merry jokes about the minister’s hope and Mike weighs the idea against his New York life. The scene ends with plans for a dinner. the tale continues.
Deputy ECA Chief Howard Bruce hosted a Maryland estate dinner for visiting Marshall Plan officials amid speculation over his pending resignation. Goblets engraved “A Famous Metal” served as place cards. Memoria funds for Laurence Duggan support ITE exchange programs. Senate Republicans push housing bills. Acheson returns to press briefings and dodges questions on MacArthur's electoral mandate.
The Agriculture Department notes U S milk cows drop to 23 million, about one per six people, the lowest ratio since 1930. Last year the average cow produced 5020 pounds, and this year output must rise to about 5170 pounds if demand stays as expected.
Springfield reports Dr. Clarence C. Stoughton former Wagner College president will assume the presidency of Wittenberg College starting September 1. He previously led Wagner College on Staten Island New York and now takes the helm at the Ohio campus.
Mrs. Frank Smathers of Buchtel, a lifelong sewist and donor, has made hundreds of quilts for churches schools and hospital funds without seeking payment. Her Lone Star and Basket of Flowers patterns fund local charities while her family and neighbors praise her volunteer spirit and many hospital stays.
A detailed list of radio programs and time slots across stations NBC-WLW ABC-WCOL KI WSAZ CBS-WBNS WCHS WPAR MBS-WHKC WMOA with nightly offerings from 6:00 pm through midnight. Includes news, kiddies hours, music, talk, drama, sports, and variety shows across networks and affiliates.
A dense listing of program times and show titles across stations and hosts. Notable items include Mind Your Manners at 9:00, Archies Andrews Skit, Abbott & Costello News, University symphonies and farm shows, and late evening music and drama slots.
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